SAP FICO - RAR Consultant
Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore/Pune/Chennai/New Delhi/Mumbai
Notice Period: Immediate
Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated SAP FICO Consultant to join our Managed Services team. This is a hands‑on, customer‑facing role requiring deep functional expertise across SAP Finance and Controlling. You will be responsible for providing expert‑level support to our SAP Finance customers, troubleshooting complex issues, and implementing enhancements. This role demands excellent communication, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.
Technical Expertise & Support
- Provide end‑to‑end support for SAP FICO modules, including General Ledger (FI‑GL), Accounts Payable (FI‑AP), Accounts Receivable (FI‑AR) and Asset Accounting (FI‑AA) and core Controlling processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve configuration, master data, and transactional issues across FICO.
- Support period‑end closing activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting processes.
- Collaborate with other SAP modules such as MM, SD, PM, and Billing for cross‑functional issue resolution and integration support.
- Develop and implement enhancements, reports, and custom developments according to business requirements.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications and test scripts.
- Provide end‑to‑end business solutions and map client business requirements to system processes.
Customer Management & Communication
- Act as a primary point of contact for assigned customers, building strong relationships and providing exceptional service.
- Liaise with clients to investigate, analyse, and resolve complex issues, demonstrating strong problem‑solving skills.
- Communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical audiences, providing clear and concise explanations of solutions.
- Work within a remote consulting support team, adhering to service management systems, processes, and SLAs.
- Provide timely and accurate work specifications and estimates.
- Proactively identify and communicate potential risks and issues.
- Recognize and pursue opportunities for repeat business.
SAP Expertise
- Deep, expert‑level knowledge of SAP S/4HANA (Private & Public Cloud, On‑Premises) and ECC Finance, particularly in General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Asset Accounting, Tax, and Banking; core Controlling processes such as Cost Center Accounting, Profit Center Accounting, and Internal Orders.
- Strong understanding of integration points between FICO and other modules (MM, SD, PM, Billing, Purchasing, Workflow, Concur).
- Proven experience in full project lifecycle implementations and development activities.
- Expert configuration, design and testing abilities in core FICO modules.
- Nice to have: Experience with SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) and understanding of IFRS 15/ASC 606 compliance.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues; ability to positively influence stakeholders and be accepted as a trusted advisor.
- Ability to present solutions in a clear and understandable manner to both SAP‑knowledgeable and non‑knowledgeable audiences.
Other
- Proven experience in a combined customer service and functional support role (consulting environment preferred).
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage own workload to tight deadlines.
- Initiative‑taking, flexible, and committed to delivering high‑quality results.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to deal with challenging situations in a professional and supportive manner.
- A strong ability to understand, document, and improve business processes.
- Collaborative, team‑oriented work ethic.
- Ability to maintain good personal integrity.
- Willing to upskill and adapt to SAP functionality for effective delivery.
- Achieve utilization targets in alignment with organizational standards.
Recruiter
Khaja Samiuddin
Email: samiuddin.khaja@bs.nttdata.com
About NTT DATA Business Solutions
NTT DATA Business Solutions is a fast‑growing international IT company and one of the world’s leading SAP partners. We are a full service provider delivering everything from business consulting to implementation of SAP solutions, including hosting services and support.